Bicton vs Palmyra, WA suburb comparison
Which suburb suits you better?
Side-by-side comparison of 16 categories from official government and open data.
| Category | Bicton | Palmyra |
|---|---|---|
| Overall score | 60.9/100 | 56.4/100 |
| Housing (desirability) | 32.4/100 | 29.2/100 |
| Schools & preschools | 1 | 2 |
| Parks & reserves | 8 | 10 |
| Public transport stops | 22 | 21 |
| Walkability | 90.0/100 | 96.0/100 |
| Nearby amenities | 617 | 110 |
| Population | 6,961 | 7,585 |
| SEIFA (IRSAD decile) | 10/10 | 8/10 |
Quick verdicts
Comparison summary
Bicton and Palmyra (WA) offer different strengths across official suburb data. Bicton leads on more comparison categories overall. Overall score favours Bicton; Housing (desirability) favours Bicton; Schools & preschools favours Palmyra (WA). Quick verdicts: Retirees → Bicton, Investment → Bicton, Best value → Bicton, Best schools → Bicton.